CONSENT DECLARATION
The consent declaration for passport issuance in favor of minors can be signed by the minor’s parent using the relevant form or in the self-declaration format.
Copy of the identity document has to be submitted along with the consent declaration.
The signature of a citizen of Country not included in the European Union has to be attested by the Consular Section officer.
For attestation of signature on the consent declaration to be sent to an Italian passport issuing authority, please contact the Consular Section by email ( consolare.newdelhi@esteri.it )
In case of death of either of a minor’s parents, it is necessary to submit the death certificate.
In case of unavailability of the parent’s consent declaration, the Head of the Consular Section, in his/her capacity of guardianship judge, competent for the minors regularly residing within the jurisdiction, after the required verifications, may issue an authorization for the passport issuance.